[Ovirt-devel] [PATCH node] Causes ovirt-post to wait for libvirt to finish initializing.

[Perry Myers]

Alan Pevec wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 11:00 PM, Perry Myers <pmyers at redhat.com> wrote:
>> Waiting for 10 seconds seems somewhat arbitrary. �What if the machine is
>> really slow and it takes more than 10 seconds for it to come up? �Maybe
>> that's unlikely, it's just that relying on sleep always scares me.
> 
> This isn't blind sleep, which would be bad, there's a check for a
> condition (socket exists)

yes, but 10 second total timeout is a blind sleep.  i.e. what if socket 
takes 15 seconds to create?

Perry

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